My life : growing up Asian in America / edited by CAPE, the Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment ; with an introduction by SuChin Pak.

"A collection of thirty heartfelt, witty, and hopeful thought pieces on the experience of growing up Asian American, for fans of Minor Feelings"-- There are twenty-two million people representing more than twenty countries, each with unique languages, history and cultures. Yet they are all clumped i...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment (Editor)
Other Authors:	Pak, SuChin (Writer of introduction)
Language:	English
Published:	New York : MTV Entertainment Books, [2022]
Edition:	First MTV Books/Atria Books hardcover edition.
Subjects:	Asian Americans > Social conditions > Anecdotes. Asian Americans > Anecdotes. Américains d'origine asiatique > Conditions sociales. Américains d'origine asiatique > Anecdotes. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / American / Asian American & Pacific Islander Studies. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Essays. SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations. Asian Americans. Asian Americans > Social conditions. Essays. Anecdotes. Essais.
Genre:	Anecdotes. Essays. Essais.
Physical Description:	vi, 250 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Variant Title:	My life Growing up Asian in America
Format:	Book

Contents:

Introduction / by Suchin Pak
Time / by Teresa Hsiao
Listen asshole / by Yellow Rage
Rishi's night : a one-act monologue play / by Moss Perricone
I don't want to write today / Shing Yin Khor
Destiny manifest / by H'rina Detroy
Going country / by Nathan Ramos-Park
Confessions of a banana / by Heather Jeng Bladt
Bangla, in black and white / by Tanaïs
The ring / by Amna Nawaz
A bad day / by Catzie Vilayphonh
Fourteen ways of being Asian in America over thirty-six years / by Melissa de la Cruz
Why we don't always fight / by Edmund Lee
A pair of shorts / by Kao Kalia Yang
Slingshots of the ignorant / by Aisha Sultan
Untitled / by Trung Le Nguyen
Things better left unsaid / by Dương Nguyê̆n Ca Dao
How do I begin to speak of your perfection? / by Sokuthary Svay
On being Black and Asian in America / by Kimiko Matsuda-Lawrence
An incomplete silence / by Kim Tran
Ten things you should know about being an Asian from the South / by G Yamazawa
Unzipping / by Riss M. Neilson
The question / by Mark Kramer
Working while Asian / by Ellen K. Pao
Facing myself / by David Kwong
Places / by Gayle Gaviola
My first rodeo / by Yoonj Kim
The next draft / by Aneesh Raman
Museum in her head / by Marie Lu
Afterword / by Michelle K. Sugihara.